Skillsoft (SKILW) Free Cash Flow (2019 - 2026)

Skillsoft's (SKILW) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $30.3 million in Q1 2026, up 78.54% year-on-year from $17.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 359.15% quarter-over-quarter from -$11.7 million in Q4 2025.

Skillsoft (SKILW) Free Cash Flow (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Skillsoft has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 8 years of filings, most recently posting $30.3 million for Q1 2026.

  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $30.3 million, up 78.54% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $23.3 million (down 17.9% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $23.3 million, down 17.9% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow came in at $30.3 million for Q1 2026 at Skillsoft, up from -$11.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $30.3 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$22.0 million in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $1.5 million (2024), against an average of $2.1 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Free Cash Flow reached 1009.02% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 170.03% in 2025.
  • Skillsoft's Free Cash Flow stood at -$11.7 million in 2022, then rose by 6.22% to -$11.0 million in 2023, then surged by 251.58% to $16.7 million in 2024, then slumped by 170.03% to -$11.7 million in 2025, then soared by 359.15% to $30.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $30.3 million (Q1 2026), -$11.7 million (Q4 2025), and -$22.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 7.49 Bn 7.45 Bn 22.18 Mn -
2 Laureate Education 5.02 Bn 4.86 Bn -16.39 Mn 53.60 Mn
3 Graham Holdings 4.93 Bn 3.93 Bn 841.00 Mn 48.56 Mn
4 Covista 4.32 Bn 4.32 Bn 276.31 Mn 204.40 Mn
5 Stride 4.17 Bn 3.36 Bn 231.57 Mn 183.49 Mn
6 Grand Canyon Education 4.00 Bn 3.75 Bn 244.77 Mn 86.48 Mn
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.15 Bn 1.99 Bn 103.97 Mn -26.43 Mn
8 Perdoceo Education 2.15 Bn 1.47 Bn 174.68 Mn 67.65 Mn
9 Strategic Education 1.74 Bn 1.59 Bn - 77.31 Mn
10 Skillsoft - - 78.61 Mn 28.52 Mn

Historic Data

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Apr 30, 2026 28.52 Mn
Apr 30, 2026 28.52 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 26.70 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 26.70 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -23.12 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -23.12 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 -22.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 -22.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 26.68 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 26.68 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 29.17 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 29.17 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 4.50 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 4.50 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 -20.08 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 -20.08 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 14.78 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 14.78 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 5.83 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 5.83 Mn